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Brittney Oakes, Financial Advisor Edward Jones and The United Way of Central Florida ReadingPals Program. Read more about these awesome Members HERE. |
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You are invited to a Ribbon Cutting for Kids Academy Learning Foundation!
Date: Tuesday, July 23rd Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Kids Academy Learning Foundation, 117 Maple Hill Dr, Haines City, FL 33844 RSVP to the Chamber by Friday, July 19th - info@northeastpolkchamber.com or call 863-422-3751
Join us at the event to celebrate the opening of this important Foundation. |
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The Chamber's 42nd Annual Pig Roast & Political Mingle will be held Friday, August 9th, 6 - 9 p.m., at the Tom Fellows Event Center, 207 North Blvd. West, Davenport, FL. The event provides attendees the opportunity to meet and speak with Candidates, includes a catered dinner, entertainment, door prizes, Parade of Candidates, Straw Poll & more! Cost: $50.00 per person *Candidate Package: $175.00
We invite all candidates running for local, state, and national offices to attend the event. *All candidates running for any political office MUST purchase the Candidate Package to attend the event. The Candidate Package is $175 and includes 1 Pig Roast ticket for the Candidate, and table space for campaign literature (6 ft table with 2 chairs). Tickets for additional attendees may be purchased at the regular ticket price - $50.00 per person.
Register and pay online for Tickets, Candidate Packages & Reserved tables of 8 or 10 HERE. Sponsorships & Reserved Tables of 8* & 10 available! Contact the Chamber for details: 863-422-3751. *Due to limited capacity, all tables will be set up as tables of 10. Reserved tables of 8 will have 2 additional event attendees assigned to their tables. Click HERE for the Sponsorship Form. |
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Thank you to our Sponsors that are already on Board!
Presidential: CEMEX, City of Haines City, City of Davenport, Proflex
Congressional: Miracle Toyota
Gubernatorial: Balmoral Resort, Jarrett Gordon Ford Davenport, SouthState Bank
State Legislature: Citizens Bank & Trust, Duke Energy, Orlando Health, Pennoni, Polk State College
Exclusive Printing Sponsor: Cromer Press
Legislative Aide: BayCare, HCA Florida Healthcare Poinciana Hospital, Mahalak Auto Group: The Low Payment Kings
Chest of Cheer Sponsor: Sun Newspapers
Door Prize Sponsors: MIDFLORIDA Credit Union; Nell Johnson
Candidates Registered to attend the Event at this time: - John "Q" Quinones, Candidate for US Rep. Dist. 9
- Barbie Harden Hall, Candidate for US Rep. Dist. 11
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Scott Franklin (Incumbent), Candidate for US Rep., Dist. 18
- Blair Allen, Candidate for Public Defender, 10th Judicial Circuit
- Chad Davis, Candidate for State Rep. Dist. 48
- Amilee Stuckey, Candidate for State Rep. Dist. 48
- Josie Tomkow (Incumbent), Candidate for State Rep. Dist. 51
- Lori Edwards (Incumbent), Candidate for Polk County Supv. of Elections
- Melony Bell, Candidate for Polk County Supervisor of Elections
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Judi New, Candidate for County Commission Dist. 1
- Becky Troutman, Candidate for County Commission Dist. 1
- John E. Hall, Candidate for County Commission Dist. 5
- Mike Scott, Candidate for County Commission Dist. 5
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Ricky Shirah, Candidate for County Commission Dist. 5
- William Allen, Candidate for Polk County School Board Dist. 1
- Rebekah Ricks, Candidate for Polk County School Board Dist. 4
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Dena DeCamp, Candidate for Polk County Republican State Committee Woman
- Kathryn "Kat" Gates-Skipper, Candidate for Polk County Republican State Committee Woman
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| | Join us for a Chamber Luncheon featuring an update from the City of Haines City.
Date: Thursday, August 15th
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Location: Lake Eva Event Center, 799 Johns Ave., Haines City, FL Cost: $20 per person Chamber Members; $25 Non-Members
RSVP REQUIRED to the Chamber by Friday, August 8th - info@northeastpolkchamber.com or call 863-422-3751
Register and pay online HERE or email info@northeastpolkchamber.com or call 863-422-3751 to RSVP and be invoiced.
*Due to catering requirements, those that RSVP and do not cancel by the Monday before the event will be charged.
Thank you to our Sponsors: City of Haines City, Miracle Toyota, and Travis Keyes for Polk County School Board Dist. 2
*Our Chamber of Commerce values the diversity of our membership and sponsors, which includes individuals from various political affiliations. While we do not endorse or support any specific candidate, we warmly welcome all candidates as Members and Sponsors of our chamber. |
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| Join us for a Lunch & Learn at the Chamber featuring a presentation from the United Way of Central Florida on how you can be a part of their Reading Pals program and help change the life of a child forever!
Limited to the first 20 RSVP's. *FREE for Chamber Members - Non-members $10 person. RSVP REQUIRED for all attendees. *Due to catering costs and space limitations - Anyone that RSVP's for the event and does not show up or cancel by the Monday the week of the event will be charged a $10 no show fee. Please remember, by RSVPing, you are taking the space of another person that may have been able to attend.
Date: Tuesday, August 13th Time: 12 noon - 1 p.m. Location: Chamber office, 35610 Hwy. 27, Haines City *FREE for Chamber Members; $10 for Non Chamber Members
RSVP REQUIRED to the Chamber by Wednesday, August 7th or until filled: info@northeastpolkchamber.com or call 863-422-3751.
Thank you to our Lunch & Learn series Sponsor: Jarrett Gordon Ford Davenport
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New Members Past 30 days - Scooter's Coffee (Opening Soon!) -
autumn@parandindustries.com - Joined: 06/24/2024 -
Colombia Mango Verde LLC - martha@colombiamangoverde.com - Joined: 06/25/2024
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Saving Grace Senior Consulting - Website Joined: 07/01/2024
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Women Interacting & Networking, Inc. - Website - Joined: 07/03/2024
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Advance Technological Radiology -Website - Renewed: 06/28/2024
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Associates in Dermatology: Davenport - Website - Renewed: 06/28/2024
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Boone Middle School - Website -Renewed: 07/08/2024
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Central Park MH & RV Resort - Website - Renewed: 07/10/2024
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Cremation Services of MidFlorida, Inc. - Website - Renewed: 06/20/2024
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Dave Schmitt Engineering Inc. - Website - Renewed: 06/25/2024
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Florida Health Plans - Website - Renewed: 06/26/2024
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Guinn's Electrical Services Inc. -Website - Renewed: 07/12/2024
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Heartland Estates - Website - Renewed: 06/28/2024
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Lake Hammock Village - Website - Renewed: 07/08/2024
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Loughman Oaks Elementary - Website - Renewed: 06/24/2024
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M. Nicole West - State Farm Insurance Agency - Website - Renewed: 07/02/2024
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Martin & Vleminckx USA, LLC - Website - Renewed: 07/03/2024
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Max's Ace Hardware, LLC - Website - Renewed: 06/18/2024
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Millennium Christian Academy - Website - Renewed: 06/24/2024
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Nesco Resource - Website - Renewed: 06/20/2024
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New Beginnings High School - Website - Renewed: 06/20/2024
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New Horizon Church, A United Methodist Congregation - Website Renewed: 06/20/2024
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Peace River Center - Website - Renewed: 06/25/2024
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Quality Petroleum - Website - Renewed: 07/06/2024
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Richard Funeral Services Inc. - Website - Renewed: 07/03/2024
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State Representative Josie Tomkow - Website - Renewed: 07/06/2024
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Teresa Connell - State Farm Insurance - Website - Renewed: 06/18/2024
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Town of Lake Hamilton - Website - Renewed: 06/20/2024
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Check out this week's Announcements! |
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| Check out the latest newsletters from our Members:
July newsletter from the United Way: Click HERE to read more.
July newsletter from Visit Central Florida's CATS program. Click HERE to read more.
July announcement from CareerSource Polk on their Best Places to Work Awards. Click HERE to read more.
Have a newsletter you would like us to share? Please email a pdf of your newsletter to: info@northeastpolkchamber.com |
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Don't miss out.....There's still time to embark on an incredible adventure to Tuscany with the Chamber and Jetvacations!
This trip of a lifetime opportunity will take place October 12 - 20, 2024. Main program only $3,479* per person. Click HERE for more details! |
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Thank You to our Chairman's Circle Sponsors: |
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| Contact Us: Northeast Polk Chamber of Commerce, 35610 Hwy. 27, Haines City, FL 33844
Phone: 863-422-3751; Website: northeastpolkchamber.com Emails: Lana Stripling, Executive Director: lana.stripling@northeastpolkchamber.com
Edee Feliciano, Communications: edee.feliciano@northeastpolkchamber.com General Information/Member Services: info@northeastpolkchamber.com |
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